dress

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Doctors did not tell Ramesh’s parents of the potentially life-threatening complications related to DRESS, the suit alleged, and cardiac-specific testing was not performed.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024

Now then, for my "new reading:"—In DRESS, always obey the dictates of Fashion, regulated by good sense, and hate shabby gentility as you would the devil!

From The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Lunettes, Henry

If there is one point more than another, in this respect, where young ladies err, it is in regard to DRESS.

From Golden Steps to Respectability, Usefulness and Happiness by Austin, John Mather

They should give them better advice; and instruct them to cultivate other and worthier attractions than the poor gewgaws of DRESS!

From Golden Steps to Respectability, Usefulness and Happiness by Austin, John Mather

In Three Scenes; with this Prologue,—as to Costume, which is worth reading twice:— VOLTAIRE'S DRESS.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 by Carlyle, Thomas